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anoopbindal Associate Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Mumbai Posts: 41 Good Answers: 1	Fire wall in Dyke wall 05/18/2010 12:52 AM
	Why fire proof wall is provided in dyke wall of tankage area?? If its height depends upon height of dyke wall or generally we take it as 600mm only?? Thanx in adv. __________________ annu
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varunpassi Commentator Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Chennai (India) Posts: 92 Good Answers: 2	#1 Re: Fire wall in Dyke wall 05/31/2010 1:26 PM
	It is to have partitioning in the dyke so that the height of the dyke wall is for the biggest container stored in it and not for the entire volume. its mostly done in storing fuel oil tanks having more than 1 tank in it. __________________ Varun Passi
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